Spartak, Donetsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast Explained

Spartak
Native Name:Спартак
Native Name Lang:uk
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: (de jure)
(de facto)
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Donetsk Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Yasynuvata urban hromada
Settlement Type:Village
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1922
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:15.24
Population Total:1956
Population As Of:2001 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Spartak within Donetsk Oblast
Coordinates:48.0839°N 37.7675°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:86080
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 6236
Elevation M:232
Pushpin Relief:y
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:13
Stroke-Width:1

Spartak (Ukrainian: Спартак; Russian: link=no|Спартак) is a village in Yasynuvata urban hromada, Donetsk Raion (district in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine, at about 20 km NNW from the centre of Donetsk city. Spartak borders from south-west with the Donetsk airfield.

From 1986 until 2003 the village was connected to the city Avdiivka by a tram line.[1]

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties.[2] Since then, the Spartak has been under the occupation of the Russian Donetsk People's Republic.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 1,956 inhabitants. Their native languages were 22.80% Ukrainian, 76.64% Russian, 0.31% Belarusian, 0.05% Bulgarian, and 0.15% Armenian.

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Notes and References

  1. Avdeevsky tram. Inexpensive legend of world-class industrial transport, Informator (20 September 2018)
  2. Web site: Украинские военные отбили нападение боевиков на Донецкий аэропорт . Liga Novosti . 21 September 2014 . 21 September 2014 . ru.